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Al Green: “The state of Texas...has been before the courts consistently…”

Featuring: Al Green, Democratic | U.S. House Texas, 9th Congressional District

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Rep. Green's Press Conference Regarding SCOTUS' Decision on Texas' Gerrymandered Redistricting Map

Published | Video Starts at 01:36

And the Supreme Court had to say to Texas, you can't have white pre primaries if you can't have white primaries. This is The state of Texas...has been before the courts consistently for its racial gerrymandering. For the court to assume without some degree of greater evidence that the state of Texas was acting in good faith is beyond comprehension, but the court has done so. (01:36–05:01)

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Asserts that Texas has a history of court cases for racial gerrymandering.

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